Cybercrime

Cybercrime news and articles. Stay up to date with the latest cyber crime trends. Enjoy exciting stories of cyebrcriminals. From carders and darkweb drug dealers to some nation state sponsored hackers. The Cyber Post brings you world wide cyber security news dedicated to cyber-crime.

In today’s digital age criminals are always lurking on the web. Whether it be phishing attacks or straight up digital extortion, many threats exist. But the cyber post is here to educate its readers. Learn from experts and cybersec industry vets on how you can better protect your data. Enjoy reading on how thieves and hackers employ tricks to steal your personal information. So then you can use this information to better protect your own identity.

⚡ THN Weekly Recap: New Attacks, Old Tricks, Bigger Impact

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Mar 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Newsletter Cyber threats today don't just evolve—they mutate rapidly, testing the resilience of everything from global financial systems to critical infrastructure. As cybersecurity confronts new...

U.S. Secret Service Seizes Russian Garantex Crypto Exchange Website

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Mar 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Ransomware A coalition of international law enforcement agencies has seized the website associated with the cryptocurrency exchange Garantex ("garantexorg"), nearly three years after the service...

FIN7, FIN8, and Others Use Ragnar Loader for Persistent Access and Ransomware Operations

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Mar 07, 2025Ravie Lakshmanan Threat hunters have shed light on a "sophisticated and evolving malware toolkit" called Ragnar Loader that's used by various cybercrime and ransomware groups like Ragnar Locker...

Medusa Ransomware Hits 40+ Victims in 2025, Demands $100K–$15M Ransom

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Mar 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Vulnerability The threat actors behind the Medusa ransomware have claimed nearly 400 victims since it first emerged in January 2023, with the financially motivated...

EncryptHub Deploys Ransomware and Stealer via Trojanized Apps, PPI Services, and Phishing

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Mar 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Ransomware The financially motivated threat actor known as EncryptHub has been observed orchestrating sophisticated phishing campaigns to deploy information stealers and ransomware, while also working...

Over 4,000 ISP IPs Targeted in Brute-Force Attacks to Deploy Info Stealers and Cryptominers

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Mar 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Ransomware Internet service providers (ISPs) in China and the West Coast of the United States have become the target of a mass exploitation campaign...

Researchers Link CACTUS Ransomware Tactics to Former Black Basta Affiliates

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Mar 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Threat Intelligence Threat actors deploying the Black Basta and CACTUS ransomware families have been found to rely on the same BackConnect (BC) module for maintaining...

The New Ransomware Groups Shaking Up 2025

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In 2024, global ransomware attacks hit 5,414, an 11% increase from 2023. After a slow start, attacks spiked in Q2 and surged in Q4, with 1,827 incidents (33% of...

Hackers Exploit Paragon Partition Manager Driver Vulnerability in Ransomware Attacks

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Mar 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Vulnerability Threat actors have been exploiting a security vulnerability in Paragon Partition Manager's BioNTdrv.sys driver in ransomware attacks to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary...

RDP: a Double-Edged Sword for IT Teams – Essential Yet Exploitable

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Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is an amazing technology developed by Microsoft that lets you access and control another computer over a network. It's like having your office computer with...